How to grow Skunk Special
Seb's take
A 50/50 hybrid tracing to Colombian, Mexican and Afghan stock, refined over the years to flower faster without losing its Skunk character. The lineage does the talking here, since little else survives about her original notes. Balanced, and honest about what she is.
Growing Skunk Special: what to expect
Feminized, so you'll not be sexing plants or evicting males. Photoperiod, so veg lasts exactly as long as you decide — see the vegetative stage on how long that ought to be.
Around 8 weeks of flower, start to finish. Quick, by any honest measure — have your harvest plans made before she makes them for you.
Compact at around 90 cm, which makes her an easy houseguest in a small tent. The light planner will tell you exactly how close your light can sit.
She produces respectably: 400 – 450 g/m² or thereabouts when treated well. Consistency is her selling point — feed her properly and she keeps her end of the bargain.
Potency sits in the milder band — 15% THC on the breeder's sheet. No embellishment from us; the figure is the figure.
Learn to grow her properly:
Common questions about Skunk Special
How long does Skunk Special take to flower?
Around 8 weeks of flowering, by the breeder's numbers. Quick, as these things go.
Is Skunk Special an autoflower or a photoperiod strain?
A feminized photoperiod strain — flowering starts when you switch the lights, so the timing is yours to control.
How tall does Skunk Special grow?
Around 90 cm. Small tents take her without complaint.
How strong is Skunk Special?
The breeder lists THC around 15%. The gentler end of the scale.